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Mark one up for Samsung. After months of legal and PR battles, the South Korean company is finally able to sell and market their iPad clone in Germany. Just don’t call it an iPad clone anymore. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1N (pictured left) is slightly different from the iPad —...

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Court considers Apple's claim that South Korean tech giant illegally copied the iPad design for its Galaxy 10.1 computerA judge has ordered Samsung to halt sales of its Galaxy 10.1 tablet computer in the US while the court considers Apple's claim the South Korean tech giant illegally copied the design...

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Sector sees 55% growth as iPhone 4S leads charge - but Nokia, HTC and RIM see falling shares as some think that fastest expansion is overApple took the lead in the smartphone market in the fourth quarter of 2011 as the sector saw explosive growth of 54.7% year-on-year to 157.8m...

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Apple fired another salvo in the ongoing patent struggle between the iPhone maker and Samsung, alleging that exhibits Samsung plans to submit for cross-examination are produced in a manner that deliberately obscures the South Korean company's imitation of Apple's designs. Hiding the evidence in such a manner, Apple contends, would...

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Samsung will be holding a press conference in France on March 22nd, however it will not be unveiling the highly anticipated Galaxy S III smartphone at that event. Since the South Korean company announced the event, numerous outlets reported that the next-generation handset would be the focus. The French...

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Samsung's third-generation Galaxy smartphone expected to keep company ahead of nearest rival AppleSamsung launches its latest Galaxy S smartphone in Europe on Tuesday, with the third-generation model expected to be even more successful than its predecessor, the S2, which in 2011 helped the South Korean company topple Apple as the...

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A judge in the United Kingdom dealt an unusual punishment to Apple for losing a court case against Samsung last week. Apple sued Samsung in the U.K., claiming that the South Korean manufacturer's Galaxy Tab tablets copied the iPad. This, the judge said, was not true. Yesterday, the judge ruled that...

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Electonics giants meet ahead of high-profile patents infringement trial but fail to agree on the value of each other's patentsHow much is a patent worth, and how much should a licence for one cost? Apple's chief executive Tim Cook and top Samsung executives disagreed in a face-to-face meeting last week...

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WSJ: Apple, the world’s most valuable company, sells just one phone, the iPhone. The Cupertino, Calif., company emphasizes design and profitability over sales. It also invests heavily in its consumer brand and its tightly controlled retail stores, and it benefits from a strong ecosystem of software and apps. Meanwhile,...

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Samsung is ramping up its plans to best Apple's iOS. The South Korean company will soon announce that it joined the Linux Foundation at the highest level, Platinum. This gives Samsung a seat on the Linux Foundation's board. Linux forms the basis for Google's Android operating system. But the Linux...

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iPhone and iPad maker accuses South Korean consumer electronics giant of copying its devices in multibillion dollar caseJury selection is due to begin in a patent battle between Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd after over a year of pretrial jousting, with billions of dollars in the balance.Apple and...

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Court filings from the ongoing Apple v. Samsung patent dispute reveal that the South Korean company is seeking to exclude testimony from certain trial experts on claims that the witnesses are part of the 'cult-like' following sometimes associated with the iPad maker....

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The global smartphone market grew by 42.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012, as the worldwide mobile phone market declined 1.5%. According to market research firm IDC, vendors shipped a total of 398.4 million mobile phones in the first quarter compared to 404.3 million units in the same...

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Soaring sales of smartphones lifted Samsung Electronics's profit to a record and apparently pushed the South Korean company past Nokia as the world's biggest cellphone seller—and perhaps past Apple as No. 1 in smartphones....

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Apple lawyers say internal documents reveal that South Korean company set out to mimic its smartphoneA lawyer for Apple told jurors on Tuesdaythat internal Samsung documents show that the South Korean company made a specific decision to copy the iPhone because it could not compete in the smartphone market on...

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Suggestions that Samsung may have delayed the launch of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in order to leapfrog the dual-core (quad GPU) A5X processor in the new iPad with a quad-core processor have gained momentum with leaked benchmarks spotted. The South Korean company had revealed a version of the forthcoming Galaxy...

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During a hearing involving Apple's suit against Samsung's Galaxy Nexus on Thursday an attorney for the iPhone maker said that a temporary restraining order against the South Korean company's Galaxy S III could be used to block sales of the device before it reaches U.S. shores....

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LG on Wednesday announced a new user-interface skin for its Android-powered devices running Ice Cream Sandwich. The South Korean company’s Optimus UI 3.0 is said to be designed with convenience and speed in mind, and is being labeled as both unobtrusive and simple. “With smartphone hardware becoming more and more...

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Apple has requested a court in California to sanction Samsung Electronics in a patent infringement dispute by granting judgment in favor of Apple, after the South Korean company released to the press documents including exhibits that were not allowed as evidence in the suit....

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Apple has asked the federal court judge presiding over its patent infringement case against Samsung to rule in its favor, after the South Korean company’s legal team publicly released evidence that had been excluded from trial. In a filing to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California...

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Samsung (005930) may be getting most of its attention for smartphones these days, but the South Korean manufacturer is doing pretty well in the LCD TV market, too. According to the latest data from iSuppli, Samsung shipped 8.2 million LCD TVs in the first quarter of 2012, good for 19%...

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South Korea’s Samsung Sunday appealed Friday’s preliminary injunction against sales of the Android-based Galaxy Nexus. In papers filed with the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Samsung lawyers argue that the judge had “legally insufficient evidence” that Apple would be irreparably harmed. Samsung also attempted to...

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Following criticism regarding Samsung and Verizon Wireless’s policy for the bootloaders of its devices, Samsung announced that it will offer an unsubsidized Galaxy S III smartphone compatible with Verizon’s network that includes an unlockable bootloader. The handset will be offered directly through the South Korean company’s website and will...

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Apple must temporarily promote the Samsung Galaxy Tab on its U.K. website after a judge ruled that the South Korean company’s tablet is not “cool” enough to infringe upon the iPad. According to the Washington Post, Apple must publish a statement on its U.K. website saying the Samsung Galaxy...

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In the seeming never-ending back-and-forth courtroom battle between Apple and Samsung, the South Korean electronics firm told an Australian judge Monday that the Cupertino, Calif. iPad maker “refused to negotiate” licensing 3G-related patents. Instead, Apple sued the Galaxy tablet maker for patent violations, Samsung claims. The charge was made at...

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Samsung Electronics has asked a court in California to strike down Apple's "self-serving" recommendation of sanctions against the South Korean company for revealing to the press documents that were not allowed as evidence in a patent dispute....